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Kamryn Harty

Kamryn Harty, Co-Editor in Chief

Kamryn Harty is excited for her last year on The Southerner staff! She is a Co-Editor in Chief and a member of the class of 2021. When she’s not writing, she can be spotted on the soccer field playing Varsity or club soccer. She is also apart of the Grady Latin club, a thespian, and a witness on the mock trial team.

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The athletic logo will be used in various athletic departments. Even with the new changes, the advisory team decided to keep the Knight as the school’s mascot and red and grey as the school’s colors.

Midtown High School logos finalized

Kamryn Harty
May 7, 2021
Senior Zoya Charania received the Pfizer vaccine on March 31. She says getting vaccinated will allow for more freedoms. Like Charania, many other eligible Grady students have received the first dose of the vaccine.

Students receive first dose of Covid-19 vaccine

Kamryn Harty
April 7, 2021
JUST KITTEN AROUND: Senior Kristen Hart has fostered eighteen kittens over quarantine. What started off as a way to keep her spirits up during virtual school, Hart says fostering kittens has transformed her life.

Senior fosters eighteen cats over quarantine

Kamryn Harty
March 17, 2021
Student volunteers disassemble the Grady sign in the theatre lobby. The rebranding advisory team has finished conducting community listening sessions and has now opened up submissions for logo design. The first round of submissions should be submitted to John Brandhorst at jbrandhorst@atlanta.k12.ga.us by March 14.

Advisory team enters next phase of rebrand

Kamryn Harty
March 12, 2021
After just two interviews, IMG signed Scott (left) and finalized his three-year contract in January.

Seniors land modeling contracts

Kamryn Harty
March 4, 2021
The rebranding process is defined by five main phases: assess, discover, define, create and activate. Each phase highlights a step in the process to achieve a final goal of a functional and authentic school brand.

Name change advisory team begins rebranding process

Kamryn Harty
February 4, 2021
Griffin Richie, senior

Griffin Richie, senior

Kamryn Harty
January 29, 2021
A tree blocks passage onto Wildwood Rd. in Morningside, where students and staff have experienced recent power loss.

Power outages disrupt virtual learning

Kamryn Harty
November 4, 2020

Jack Palaian (class of 2020)

Kamryn Harty
November 3, 2020
US Senate Election

US Senate Election

Kamryn Harty
October 29, 2020
Director Jack DiCarlo, senior, and actor Langston Hogan, junior, hold a bat and a prop gun used in the film.

Students produce neo-western film

Kamryn Harty
October 26, 2020
Midtown Atlanta is home to the Southeasts largest concentration of art and cultural landmarks.

[Photo] Midtown name references Grady’s neighborhood locale

Elena Hubert
October 19, 2020
Piedmont High is one of the proposed names to replace Gradys current name.

Name Piedmont High School recognizes Grady’s location

Kamryn Harty
October 19, 2020
A chart created by Atlanta Public Schools outlines the proposed plan for the re-opening of schools across the district. The proposal pushes the original first day of school for students back two weeks to allow teachers and faculty time to prepare for the virtual start to the school year.

Community reacts to the district’s proposal for school re-opening

Dana Richie, Ava Smith, Kamryn Harty, and Elena Hubert
July 11, 2020
Superintendent Dr. Herring spoke with Atlanta Public Schools student publications to discuss her plans for the 2020-2021 school year. As well as touching on schools reopening, Herring detailed her family approach to leadership and her support of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Superintendent Herring lays plans for first year

Kamryn Harty, Elena Hubert, and Dana Richie
July 1, 2020
A staged image demonstrates the mental struggles teenagers have experienced during social isolation. Dr. Elizabeth McCauley addresses how teenagers can cope with mental health issues during the COVID-19 quarantine.

Q&A with Professor Elizabeth McCauley on adolescent mental health

Kamryn Harty
May 21, 2020
Freshman Brian Edwards works from home during the COVID-19 outbreak. Recent announcements regarding school closures through the end of the 2019-2020 school year have left students grappling with the extended reality of online school.

Parents, teachers, students react to school closure for rest of school year

Kamryn Harty, George Lefkowicz, Dana Richie, and Elise Isakov
April 1, 2020
Amelia Kushner pulls herself over the bar during a WOD, or workout of the day at her CrossFit box.

CrossFit helps teen girls gain confidence

Kamryn Harty
March 24, 2020
Gideons Promise class of 2019 trains during the annual Summer Institute training conference.

Nonprofit ‘Gideon’s Promise’ provides legal counsel to public defenders

Kamryn Harty
March 6, 2020
Jack Palaian (second from left) gathers with Atlanta Public Schools scholarship recipients at the Posse awards ceremony on Jan. 8. (From left to right) Recipients included Shania Baker, Palaian, Jelani Spain, Hasina Chimeka-Tisdale, Gabriela Oliveros, Maria Nino Suastegui and school board member Michelle Olympiadis.

Palaian receives full tuition Posse Scholarship

Kamryn Harty
February 7, 2020

Q&A with admissions officer at University of Southern California

Kamryn Harty
January 8, 2020
Jordan Tuckers IAFC soccer team stretches at the ESPN Disney tournament two years before her hip injury. Tucker says she that during her 13 year soccer career, her coaches didnt stress the importance of stretching.

Female athletes faced with greater risk of injury

Kamryn Harty
December 20, 2019
Chicago Bears linebacker Roquan Smith signs Simons football. Smiths autograph can go for $129.

Junior launches Atlanta-based autographing company

Kamryn Harty and George Lefkowicz
November 15, 2019
A number of factors, particularly home environment and community pressures, can impact a students performance in school and their lives post high school.

Forgotten Youth: when college is not your first choice

Aaliyah Rapping, Kelly Tran, Kamryn Harty, and Katherine Esterl
November 15, 2019
The campus boasts a breathtaking lakefront view. At the Wisconsin Memorial Union, students can rent sailboats and buy ice cream in the warmer months. In the winter, when the lake freezes over, students participate in a tradition of moving furniture out onto the frozen Lake Mendota.

College Tour: The University of Wisconsin

Kamryn Harty and Elise Isakov
October 29, 2019

College Tour: Georgia Institute of Technology

Kamryn Harty and Elise Isakov
October 4, 2019
In addition to selling her vintage clothes online, Bella does local popups and festivals. Here, she poses in front of her booth at the Atlanta Fila Fest.

Local teen starts vintage clothing store

Kamryn Harty
September 4, 2019
Because she has ADD, sophomore Carson Gray sometimes has trouble focusing during school. Her 504 plan is getting approved for the next school year.

Some 504 plans not clearly communicated, students say

Kamryn Harty, Online Comment Section Editor
May 23, 2019
POP CULTURE: Meme formats, such as one of rapper Drake from the music video for his song Hotline Bling, are popular on meme pages.

School-related meme pages entertain students

Kamryn Harty, Online comment section editor
May 3, 2019
HELPING OUT: Grady parent Cindy Sands volunteers her time in the College and Career Center (CCC). She assists alongside other parents, now of which being Anna Winer.

Parent volunteers give back to the school

Kamryn Harty, Online Comment Editor
April 9, 2019
Players from Sons of Pitches adult league shake hands as they congratulate each other on a game well played.

Sons of Pitches Football Club unites players of all ages

Anna Tischer, Anna Fedorova, and Kamryn Harty
February 21, 2019

2019 Market Day

Kamryn Harty and Elise Isakov
February 1, 2019
ALL SMILES: Owner of the store Rosa Duffy has been collecting books for the past 10 years.

For Keeps Bookstore adds to historical Auburn Avenue

Kamryn Harty, Online Comment Editor
February 1, 2019

Rifle team positions for perfect shot

Kamryn Harty, Online Comment section editor
January 16, 2019

[Video] Rifle team prepares for upcoming competitions

Kamryn Harty
January 14, 2019
The senior class reported having the most students with spam Instagram accounts. In contrast, sophomores had the least amount of students with an account.

Spam Instagram accounts affect students’ futures

Kamryn Harty, Online Comment Section Editor
January 9, 2019
Lights, camera, action: Smith films an interview with Hailey McLeod for her documentary, All Mixed Up, which seeks to empower multiracial teens. The documentary is set to have its first screening in January 2019.

Smith’s documentary gives multiracial teens recognition

Kamryn Harty, Online comment section editor
January 8, 2019
Webster poses for a self portrait. She says she loves experimenting with textures and patterns in her photography.

Alumni Profile: Faye Webster

Kamryn Harty, Online Comment Section Editor
October 10, 2018
LOTS OF LAUGHS: Freshman Ella Mitchell and Frankie Soto discuss their Spirit week outfits for throwback day at lunch.

High school freshmen’s expectations surpass realities

Kamryn Harty, Online Comment Section Editor
October 10, 2018
Stay Afloat Day drew playful poses and bright colors from Grady students.

[Photo] Spirit Week

September 26, 2018
BACKPACKING BUDDIES: Erin Sweeney and her mother, Mary, hike through the Spanish meseta outside of Burgos, Spain toward town.

Student and mother make memories backpacking in Spain

Kamryn Harty, Online Comment Section Editor
August 27, 2018

College Success class promotes success

Kamryn Harty, Online Comment Section Editor
August 22, 2018
Garcia brings his love of soccer from Ecuador all the way to practice on the Grady field.

Exchange student brings love of soccer to Grady

Kamryn Harty
February 6, 2018
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